A batucada opened this morning courtship gait with which the Department of Women has launched the commemoration of International Women's Day, which was attended by the mayor, culminating in reading the manifesto by gymnasts Rhythmic Club Carthago, who also offered an exhibition
Ours is a pioneer town hall in the prevention and action against gender violence, and I'm proud of it, said the Mayor, Pilar Barreiro, on Friday during the celebration of the commemoration of International Women's Day.
The first municipal authority also recalled that during the past year, the Department of Women served over 1200 women across the CAVI (Centre of care for victims of domestic violence), of which, 250 requested advice first.
For the City, this is a priority, and in fact, work in violence prevention and victim assistance is developed for five Councillors, in twelve persons skilled in the art, coordinate their work and are in permanent contact , liaising with municipal negotiated. When the event occurs, noted Barreiro, the entire council is made ​​available to women to help her.
The events of this day began with a march from Carmen Street to City Hall Square, led by the councilor, Clara Heredia, and batucada encouraging the streets of downtown.
At the gates of the Town Hall, the spotlight has turned to young gymnasts Rhythmic Club Carthago, who have been responsible for giving voice to the manifest, and give pace later, during the exhibition with which have delighted the attendees.
The day culminated in a convivial meal at the Dama de Oro, with the assistance of the mayor by the mayor of Women.
THE CITY acts "WITH DISCIPLINE
Asked by the media, the Mayor, Pilar Barreiro, has referred to his statement yesterday before Judge of the Supreme Court on the case Novo Carthago, ensuring feel calm, and that the City had acted with rigor at all times and so he had said, and strength to continue pursuing their work, which is to rule this city.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena